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MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY

REPORT DATE: 8/14/2024

Andrew Needham, FTEE
Jackson Laboratory
Jackson, MS 39205
601-987-XXXX (FAX 601-987-XXXX)

Analysis: Trace Evidence Analysis; Mobile Device Analysis

Case #: 003897-31G-2024

Case Description: Kelly Moran Homicide Investigation

Investigative Agency: Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department

Investigating Officer(s): Det. S. Murphy, Det. T. Armstrong

 

Summary of Preliminary Evidence Analysis

Evidence # and Description

Findings

003897-30: One (1) 52 cm brown hair recovered from the victim's clothing at autopsy Consistent with 003897-34: One (1) hair sample from Karen West. Inconsistent with 003897-41: One (1) hair sample from Patricia Lee.
003897-31 through 003897-32: Two (2) 12-inch gold candlesticks collected from West residence Inconsistent with candlesticks missing from Moran residence.
003897-33: One (1) clear plastic zipper-lock bag containing nine (9) white oval tablets collected from West residence Nine (9) tablets identified by GC-MS analysis as consistent with a 7.5/500 oxycodone/acetaminophen formulation
003897-35: One (1) Ole Miss sweatshirt, light blue, collected from Ross residence Inconsistent with sweatshirt missing from Moran residence.
003897-36: One (1) iPad collected from Ross residence Device is a 64 GB iPad Wi-Fi-only model. Digital photos and other data recovered are consistent with Kenneth Ross.
003897-37: One (1) iPad collected from Lee residence Device is a 128 GB iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular model. AT&T cellular service contract in the name of Patricia Lee. Digital photos and other data recovered are consistent with Patricia and Warren Lee.
003897-38 through 003897-40: Three (3) white round tablets wrapped in aluminum foil collected from Lee residence Three (3) tablets identified by GC-MS analysis as consistent with a 5/325 oxycodone/acetaminophen formulation sold as Percocet.
003897-42 through 003897-43: Two (2) 12-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence Inconsistent with candlesticks missing from Moran residence.
003897-44 through 003897-45: Two (2) 9-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence Inconsistent with candlesticks missing from Moran residence.
003897-46: One (1) iPad collected from Cuthbert residence Device is a 256 GB iPad Pro Wi-Fi + Cellular model. AT&T cellular service contract in the name of James Cuthbert. Digital photos and other data recovered are consistent with James and Nicolette Cuthbert.
003897-47: One (1) Japanese Yosegi-style jewelry box, empty, collected from Estrada residence Similar to jewelry box missing from Moran residence but has not been conclusively identified as that specific box.
003897-48: One (1) 500 ml bottle oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen oral solution, empty, collected from Estrada residence Residue recovered from inside the vial identified by GC-MS analysis as consistent with a 7.5/500 oxycodone/acetaminophen formulation.

 


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